đính

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗïŋ˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗɨn˦˧˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗɨn˦˥]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 釘 (“to sew on; to nail”).

Verb

đính

1. to sew on; to stitch in; to fasten on
2. (figurative) to attach; to enclose

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 訂.

Compound part

đính

1. (in compounds) to arrange; to rectify; to correct

Derived terms

• chính đính (virtuous)
• đính chính (to rectify)
• đính hôn (to be engaged)
• đính ước (to become engaged)
• hiệu đính (to revise)
• khảo đính (to revise)